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Pentacam AXL 70100Recalls & reported problems

OCULUS Optikgeräte Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung · While rotating around the eye, the Pentacam® AXL captures Scheimpflug images of the anterior eye segment through varying axes. The Scheimpflug images created during an examination are transmitted to the connected PC. The axial length of the eye is measured and displayed by interferometry. · Class 2

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

2 open recalls name this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.

Adverse event reports
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Deaths reported
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Injuries reported
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Recalls naming it
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Summary

No MAUDE adverse event reports in our data reference this device identifier directly.

2 FDA recall records name this device's identifier, 2 still open.

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K152311); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Recalls naming this device

  1. Aug 8, 2023Open, Classified

    Their is a potential that optical devices with insufficient anti-reflective coating may lead to incorrect axial length measurements.

    Z-2483-2023 · Root cause: Process control · Recall details · FDA record ↗

  2. Jul 8, 2022Open, Classified

    Due to a software issue, IOL calculator printout often does not accurately reflect the alignment axis and incision position when planning toric IOLs

    Z-1673-2022 · Root cause: Software design · Recall details · FDA record ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K152311. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-0635-2018 · Nov 21, 2017 · Terminated
    OCULUS Pentacam AXL, Model 70100, software versions 1.21r01, 1.21r03, 1.21r11, and 1.21r13. The firm name on the label is OCULUS Optikgerate GmbH, Made in Germany. The Pentacam A

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